Questions tagged [potential-game]
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Geometric Interpretation of the Potential Function of a Game
One geometric interpretation of (at least one term of) the potential function I've come across is as the Riemann-approximated area under an individual player's cost as a function of the number of ...
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How to solve for the potential of a cournot duopoly problem?
So i have this question
And i have no clue on how to get to verifying that that function on the answer sheet is a potential Cournot game.
I started answering the question like this, but then i got ...
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Cross derivatives of payoff functions in potential games
In Monderer and Shapley (1996) (pdf) there is the following theorem.
The next theorem is well-known (and very useful).
THEOREM 4.5
Let $\Gamma$ be a game in which the strategy sets are ...
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